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Category: Opinion

What to do when your Internet stops working

Before we go any further I want to get one thing straight. This article is NOT my attempt to fob you off because I can’t be bothered because, frankly, nothing could be further from the truth. Nor is it  an attempt to sling mud at the ISPs of Australia. What this article is about is …

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The Real Siri

There has been a lot of blab in the press about Siri and how bad it is. How Apple have duped us all into thinking its created a Star Trek fantasy right in the palm of our hands but that it’s all smoke and mirrors. I have already documented my thoughts on this but the …

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Apple store for Canberra – Updated.

This Seek advert has started a buzz in Canberra. Further grass roots investigations and discussions seem to confirm that Apple is indeed planning to open one of their monolithic stores in Canberra. What does this mean for Canberra Apple buyers, other Apple Resellers and people like me? Well for the Apple buyer in Canberra it …

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Is Siri really that bad?

There was a recent survey among iPhone users who were asked what they thought of Siri. It seems only about half of iPhone 4S owners use Siri and of those only about half would rate it as acceptable. Even the ones that like it only used it about once a month. This this far from …

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Re-charging your ink

There are people out there who have smoked 40 cigarettes a day and died at the age of 99 because the plane they were flying in crashed into a house. And yet its still true to say that smoking is bad for you. There are people out there that drink like a fish (yes, please …

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